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Outside of Vermont, governments have bet big on encouraging modular construction to accelerate homebuilding. But there are some risks and barriers.
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Residents who meet the program guidelines can apply for a deed restriction in a variety of situations — such as when buying or selling a house, or when a senior citizen is struggling to remain in the home.
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Hundreds of Afghan refugees have settled in Vermont in recent years. Now, one of those families wants to make the state feel more like home by buying a house. And they’re taking advantage of a new partnership intended to make that dream more achievable.
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Vermont is rolling out its first-ever standalone incentives to help people upgrade their electrical systems to accommodate new, more efficient appliances — with the goal of cutting carbon emissions.
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The group, which is calling for policies to create “housing abundance” for Vermonters of all income levels, says it won’t take any money from developers.
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Real estate website Zillow says Milford, Connecticut was the country’s most popular coastal city with its users in 2024. The state also dominated the list of last year’s most popular markets overall.
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The affordability crunch was highlighted during Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s inaugural speech on Thursday, and was backed up by new year-end figures from New Hampshire Realtors.
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Despite pleas from several displaced tenants still yet to find permanent housing after an August fire forced them from their homes, Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam said the city would stick to its Jan. 10 deadline and stop paying for temporary housing in the form of hotel stays.
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The new law will require historic district commissions to consider climate change and greenhouse gas reduction goals when evaluating the appropriateness of solar panels in historic districts.
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Connecticut preschool teachers with college degrees typically earn about 30% less than their counterparts in kindergarten through eighth grade school systems. Friends Center for Children in New Haven hopes its free teacher housing program will be the model for a nationwide shift.